Half of the transgender female inmates in the Wisconsin prison system have been convicted of at least one count of sexual abuse or assault, according to data obtained by the Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project.

The Heritage Foundation sent a public records request to the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) in April 2022 asking for information regarding transgender inmates with sex crime records, according to documents obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The request was answered over a year later on Aug. 8, with documents showing that as of July 21, 81 of the 161 transgender inmates in the female prisons had a record of sexual abuse.

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